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Debian 7 Wheezy DLA-1084-1: Moderate Integer Overflow in libidn

debian lts
Calendar Grey September 2, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Buffer overflow in libidn's Punycode processing can lead to remote denial of service. Please upgrade to libidn 1.25-2+deb7u3 without delay.
It was discovered that there was an integer overflow vulnerability in libidn's Punycode handling (an encoding used to convert Unicode characters to ASCII) which would have allowed ...

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", this issue has been fixed in libidn version
1.25-2+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your libidn packages.


Regards,

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Package: libidn
Version: 1.25-2+deb7u3
CVE ID: CVE-2017-14062
Debian Bug: #873903

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